2015

4/6/2015STScI-2015-1410.NASA and STScI Select Hubble Fellows for 2015
NASA and the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) have announced the selection of 17 new Hubble Fellows. STScI in Baltimore, Maryland, administers the Hubble Fellowship... (More)

11/24/2014STScI-2014-5114.AURA Announces Selection of New AURA President
The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA) announced today that Dr. Matt Mountain, Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore... (More)

3/27/2012STScI-2012-1636.Help Find Hubble's Hidden Treasures
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made over one million observations during its more than two decades in orbit. New images are published nearly every week, but hidden in Hubble's... (More)

12/6/2011STScI-2011-4039.Hubble Racks Up 10,000 Science Papers
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has passed another milestone in its 21 years of exploration: the 10,000th refereed science paper has been published. This makes Hubble one of the most prolific... (More)

3/30/2010STScI-2010-1149.Exploring the Carina Nebula By Touch
The Hubble Space Telescope's dramatic glimpse of the Carina Nebula, a gigantic cloud of dust and gas bustling with star-making activity, is a glorious feast for the eyes. Energetic... (More)

1/28/2009STScI-2009-0658.Hubble's Next Discovery, You Decide
In 1609, Galileo turned his telescope on the night sky for the first time. Now, 400 years later, your vote will help make the momentous decision of where to point modern astronomy's... (More)

5/1/2007STScI-2007-2072.HubbleSite Wins Top International Honor
The Webby Awards, the leading international honor for the Internet, has selected HubbleSite.org for the Best Science Website of 2007. HubbleSite also won the accompanying People's... (More)

4/24/2007STScI-2007-1673.The Carina Nebula: Star Birth in the Extreme
In celebration of the 17th anniversary of the launch and deployment of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, a team of astronomers is releasing one of the largest panoramic... (More)

2006

10/31/2006STScI-2006-5374.Hubble Servicing Mission 4
NASA announced today plans for a fifth servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. Shuttle astronauts will visit the telescope to extend and improve the observatory's capabilities through... (More)

10/19/2006STScI-2006-4875.Mars May Be Cozy Place for Hardy Microbes
A class of especially hardy microbes that live in some of the harshest Earthly environments could flourish on cold Mars and other chilly planets, according to a research... (More)

1/15/2004STScI-2004-0393.2004 Van Biesbroeck Prize Awarded to Doxsey
Citing "his outstanding, unselfish dedication to making the Hubble Space Telescope one of the most scientifically productive telescopes of all time," the American Astronomical... (More)